SQL Server Dacpac in Azure Data Studio

Introduction This article will introduce you to the SQL Server Dacpac in Azure Data Studio. We will also learn about the Bacpac. In the Azure Data Studio, we have an extension named SQL Server Dacpac which allows us to deploy, extract Dacpacs, create a database from a Bacpac and export a schema and data to […]

Is SQL Server Profiler in Azure Data Studio?

Introduction Do we have the SQL Profiler in Azure Data Studio? In a previous article, we compared SSMS and Azure Data Studio. Now we will compare the new SQL Profiler against the old one. If you check the SQL Server Profiler documentation, you will find that SQL Profiler is deprecated and that that feature will […]

Introduction to SQL Jobs in Azure Data Studio

Learn how to work with SQL Agent Jobs in Azure Data Studio.

Azure Data Studio - A SandDance demo

Learn how you can get better charting in Azure Data Studio with SandDance.

Azure Data Studio vs SSMS - Who is the winner?

Introduction I have to admit that I love SSMS. It is a great tool, and I felt furious when a colleague mentioned that Azure Data Studio will replace SSMS in the long run. In this new article, we will talk about the main differences between Azure Data Studio and SSMS. We will see if my […]

Azure SQL Migrations using Azure Data Studio

This article looks at database migration with the Azure Data Studio extension, making it easy to move databases from an on premises SQL Server to one in Azure.

Importing a CSV into SQL Server Shouldn't Be This Hard

A frustrating time importing CSV files leads Steve to test the different options.

The Command Palette in Azure Data Studio

Using Non-SQL Languages in Azure Data Studio

In this article, we examine the support for non-SQL languages in Azure Data Studio, primarily PoSh and Python.

The Separation of Tools

SSMs and ADS are the new tools for SQL Server and the data platform, both of which are now available separately from SQL Server.